Axtill Persimmon
Axtill Persimmon (Diospyros) — USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection · Deborah Griscom Passmore · 1900.
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Where it works
An Axtill persimmon by Deborah Griscom Passmore, 1900: a glossy tomato-red fruit under a pale green calyx, with a halved fruit below showing amber flesh veined in rust. Hang it over a farmhouse kitchen table at 16×24 in natural wood against a sage wall.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Vintage botanical watercolour
- Era
- 1886–1942 (USDA watercolours)
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- orange, red, ochre, cream
- Mood
- warm, earthy
- Rooms
- kitchen
- Good gift for
- cooks
Size. We'd hang this one at 16×24. Prints at 12×18, 16×24 in — 12×18 for a shelf, desk or a gallery-wall grid; 16×24 above a desk, console or in a hallway.
Framing. A slim black or natural wood frame right to the plate edge; the plate's own margin frames the subject. Also available gallery-wrapped on canvas, ready to hang with no frame.
Pairing. Pairs as a set of three with other kitchen prints (10% off three or more).
Details & materials
Shipping & returns
About this design
The Madten promise
The cream specimen edition
The same plate set on a soft cream ground with a typeset specimen label — a gallery-ready print.












